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Making Contact
Making Contact
"Making Contact" By National Radio Project

Media that helps build a movement: Making Contact is an award-winning, 29-minute weekly magazine/documentary-style public affairs program heard on 150 radio stations.

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Episodes

East Orosi's Long Struggle for Clean Drinking Water

East Orosi hasn't had safe drinking water in over 20 years. The water is full of nitrates, runoff from industrial... more

24 Jul 2024 · 29 minutes
The Healing Project: An Abolitionist Story (Encore)

Composer, pianist, and vocalist Samora Pinderhughes tells us about The Healing Project. The Healing Project, a fundamentally abolitionist project, explores... more

17 Jul 2024 · 29 minutes
Caring Relationships: Negotiating Meaning and Maintaining Dignity (Encore)

The vast majority of care recipients are exclusively receiving unpaid care from a family member, friend, or neighbor. The rest... more

10 Jul 2024 · 29 minutes
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice (Encore)

Inflammatory diseases are on the rise around the world, and when left unaddressed can turn chronic. Now, doctors are finally... more

03 Jul 2024 · 29 minutes
Family Matters: What Helps Black Trans Kids Thrive

Kids are coming out as LGBTQ+ younger than ever before, making their identities more politicized than ever before. Hateful political... more

26 Jun 2024 · 29 minutes
Family Matters: How Communities Support Trans Kids in Conservative States

In 2023, Kirin Clawson’s endocrinologist placed a puberty-blocking implant in her arm, a medical intervention that is associated with improved... more

19 Jun 2024 · 29 minutes
The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation

Caste—one of the oldest systems of exclusion in the world—is thriving. Despite the ban on Untouchability 70 years ago, caste... more

12 Jun 2024 · 29 minutes
Disclose! Divest!: Behind the Fight Over College Endowments

As graduation approached this year, students around the country began protests after calls for divestment from Israel were initially ignored... more

05 Jun 2024 · 29 minutes
Borders: What are they good for?

What are borders, and why do we have them? And how is violent border enforcement at the US-Mexico border connected... more

29 May 2024 · 29 minutes
The Art of Healing: Finding Strength Through Frida Kahlo

This week on Making Contact we take a look at one of the most prolific Mexican artists, Frida Kahlo, and... more

22 May 2024 · 29 minutes
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East Orosi's Long Struggle for Clean Drinking Water
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